House Democrats Plan Second, $50B Economic Stimulus Package With Possible Funds For State Medicaid Programs
House Democrats are planning a second, $50 billion economic stimulus package that could include funds for state Medicaid programs, CongressDaily reports. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said, “I would hope we could have about a $50 billion (package),” adding, “You have to look at what helps stimulate the economy without spending more money than you should because you weight the economy down by going deeper into debt.
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Filed under: Medicare / Medicaid / Tricare on July 25th, 2008